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Conwy Valley Railway Museum
Railway museum at Betws-y-Coed station with historic locomotives, signals and displays that explain local rail travel and engineering heritage.
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llandudno Junction to Betws-y-Coed is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llandudno Junction to Betws-y-Coed will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 2 trains that leave Llandudno Junction for Betws-y-Coed every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llandudno Junction to Betws-y-Coed among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 21 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Llandudno Junction to Betws-y-Coed trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:21 Llandudno Junction | 0h25 | 5:46 Betws-y-coed | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:29 Llandudno Junction | 0h29 | 7:58 Betws-y-coed | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:25 Llandudno Junction | 0h28 | 10:53 Betws-y-coed | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:26 Llandudno Junction | 0h28 | 13:54 Betws-y-coed | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:23 Llandudno Junction | 0h28 | 16:51 Betws-y-coed | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:21 Llandudno Junction | 0h30 | 19:51 Betws-y-coed | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Llandudno Junction to Betws-y-Coed run on average 3 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 29m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 21:07 |
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Discover the best of Betws-y-Coed — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Betws-y-Coed trip today.
Railway museum at Betws-y-Coed station with historic locomotives, signals and displays that explain local rail travel and engineering heritage.
Gallery in a converted church showing Welsh and international artists, with changing exhibitions in an atmospheric Victorian interior.
Independent gallery featuring contemporary Welsh art and craft, a good stop for locally inspired paintings, prints and sculpture.
Popular riverside beauty spot where the Llugwy rushes through rocky pools and woodland, reached by easy paths from the village centre.
Wooded river gorge with dramatic cascades, suspension bridge views and scenic walking paths that showcase the area's rugged landscape.
Forestry-managed riverside woodland with accessible trails, lake views and mountain-bike links, ideal for a quieter escape near the village.
Traditional Welsh fruit loaf baked with tea-soaked dried fruit and spices, often served sliced with salted butter. A classic teatime treat across North Wales.
Rich lamb and root vegetable broth or stew long linked with Welsh farmhouse cooking. It is a comforting regional staple, especially in cooler weather.
Seaweed purée slow-cooked into a savoury paste, traditionally eaten at breakfast in Wales. It reflects the country’s coastal food heritage.
Popular casual bistro and café serving modern British dishes, brunch and coffee in a relaxed village setting near the station.
Traditional pub with a long history, known for hearty meals, local ales and a cosy atmosphere in the centre of Betws-y-Coed.
Smart restaurant and bar at The Royal Oak Hotel serving Welsh produce, grills and seasonal dishes in a polished but comfortable setting.
Moderate for a UK rural tourist village. Accommodation can be pricey in peak season, but pub meals, cafés and local transport are generally manageable.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés may have a tip jar, but it is not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llandudno Junction to Betws-y-Coed by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Betws-y-Coed, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Llandudno Junction to Betws-y-Coed trains use the Llandudno Junction to Betws-y-Coed station pair. Use this guide to compare Llandudno Junction and Betws-y-Coed train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Llandudno Junction has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food options include: Providero (Cafe), Enochs Fish & Chips, Coffee Junction, Chang Lung
Wi-Fi is available at Llandudno Junction.
Ticket office support is available at Llandudno Junction. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Llandudno Junction: Parking, WC.
Available at Llandudno Junction: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Llandudno Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. A footbridge with lifts and steps links the car park at the station front with all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is next to the ticket office and take cash and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Betws-y-Coed has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: The Log Cabin, Alpine Coffee Shop
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Betws-y-Coed: Parking.
Available at Betws-y-Coed: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Betws-y-Coed: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available to the station from Station Road, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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